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Lefty Stewart
Walter Cleveland Stewart

Bats Right, Throws Left
Height 5' 10", Weight 160 lb.

Debut April 20, 1921
Final Game September 29, 1935
Born September 23, 1900 in Sparta, TN
Died September 26, 1974 in Knoxville, TN

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Pitching Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons /

 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 1921 20 DET AL   0   0   5   0   0   0   3  1    9.0   20   12   12   0    5    4   0   0    52       0 12.00  4.28   36 2.778
 1927 26 SLB AL   8  11  27  19  11   0   6  1  155.7  187   83   74   7   43   43   2   1   675       0  4.28  4.34  101 1.478
 1928 27 SLB AL   7   9  29  17   7   1  10  3  142.7  173   81   74   5   32   25   2   0   624       0  4.67  4.20   90 1.437
 1929 28 SLB AL   9   6  23  18   8   1   3  0  149.7  137   67   54  11   49   47   4   0   627       0  3.25  4.41  136 1.243
 1930 29 SLB AL  20  12  35  33  23   1   2  0  271.0  281  119  104  21   70   79   1   0  1139       0  3.45  4.88  141 1.295
 1931 30 SLB AL  14  17  36  33  20   1   2  0  258.0  287  155  126  17   85   89   3   1  1135       0  4.40  4.64  106 1.442 MVP-20
 1932 31 SLB AL  15  19  41  32  18   2   6  1  259.7  269  148  133  22   99   86   3   2  1117       2  4.61  4.84  105 1.417
 1933 32 WSH AL  15   6  34  31  11   1   0  0  230.7  227  116   98  19   60   69   1   0   957       0  3.82  4.20  110 1.244
 1934 33 WSH AL   7  11  24  22   7   1   2  0  152.0  184   74   68   8   36   36   1   2   655       0  4.03  4.32  107 1.447
 1935 34 TOT AL   6   7  25  11   2   0   9  2   93.7  130   77   59   7   19   25   1   0   434       1  5.67  4.49   79 1.591
         WSH AL   0   1   1   1   0   0   0  0    2.7    8    9    4   1    2    1   0   0    18       0 13.50  4.32   32 3.750
         CLE AL   6   6  24  10   2   0   9  2   91.0  122   68   55   6   17   24   1   0   416       1  5.44  4.50   83 1.527
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 10 Yr WL% .508 101  98 279 216 107   8  43  8 1722.0 1895  932  802 117  498  503  18   6  7415       3  4.19  4.53  108 1.390
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg    13  13  38  29  14   1   5  1  236.3  260  128  110  16   68   69   2   0  1018   0   0  4.19  4.53  108 1.390
 Career High     20  19  41  33  23   2  10  3  271.0  287  155  133  22   99   89   4   2  1139   0   2  3.25  4.88  141 1.243

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Batting Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons /

 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1921 20 DET AL   5    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   0  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0           0    
 1927 26 SLB AL  29   49    4   15   1  0   0    3   0  1   5  16  .306  .370  .327   80   16   4           0    
 1928 27 SLB AL  29   51    5   14   3  0   0    7   0  0   6  13  .275  .351  .333   78   17   0           0    
 1929 28 SLB AL  23   51    3    6   3  0   0    8   0  0   1  13  .118  .135  .176  -22    9   6           0    
 1930 29 SLB AL  35   90   17   22   2  1   0    7   0  0  13  16  .244  .340  .289   59   26   6           0    
 1931 30 SLB AL  36   88   10   22   6  2   0    8   1  0  13  10  .250  .347  .364   85   32   3           0     MVP-20
 1932 31 SLB AL  41   82    8   12   2  1   0    9   0  0  11  16  .146  .247  .195   13   16   6           0    
 1933 32 WSH AL  35   77    9   11   1  2   0    4   0  0  12   9  .143  .258  .208   25   16   9           0    
 1934 33 WSH AL  25   45    2    7   0  0   0    0   0  0   2  14  .156  .191  .156   -8    7  13           0    
 1935 34 TOT AL  25   31    2    6   0  0   0    2   0  0   1   7  .194  .219  .194    7    6   2           0    
         WSH AL   1    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   0  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0           0    
         CLE AL  24   30    2    6   0  0   0    2   0  0   1   7  .200  .226  .200   10    6   2           0    
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 10 Seasons     283  565   60  115  18  6   0   48   1  1  64 114  .204  .285  .257   40  145  49   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        323   34   66  10  3   0   27   1  1  37  65  .204  .285  .257   40   83  28   0   0   0   0
 Career High     41   90   17   22   6  2   0    9   1  1  13  16                          32  13   0   0   0   0

Special Batting Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons

 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1921 20 DET AL    1    1    0   0.0   113| .000  .298| .000  .364| .000  .419| .000  .783|-100  .000  -0.3   0.0   0%
 1927 26 SLB AL   58   39    6   4.1   113| .306  .297| .370  .365| .327  .416| .697  .782|  80  .424  -1.4  -0.1   0%
 1928 27 SLB AL   57   37    6   4.3   111| .275  .292| .351  .358| .333  .415| .684  .773|  78  .459  -1.4  -0.1   0%
 1929 28 SLB AL   58   51    1   0.5   116| .118  .297| .135  .364| .176  .429| .311  .793| -22  .016  -9.6  -0.9   0%
 1930 29 SLB AL  109   74    9   3.2   118| .244  .299| .340  .363| .289  .439| .629  .803|  59  .291  -5.5  -0.5   0%
 1931 30 SLB AL  104   69   11   4.3   110| .250  .290| .347  .358| .364  .415| .711  .772|  85  .436  -1.8  -0.2 100%
 1932 31 SLB AL   99   76    4   1.4   116| .146  .292| .247  .364| .195  .430| .442  .794|  13  .089 -11.2  -1.1   0%
 1933 32 WSH AL   98   75    4   1.4   105| .143  .280| .258  .351| .208  .403| .466  .754|  25  .100  -8.5  -0.8   0%
 1934 33 WSH AL   60   51    1   0.5   108| .156  .283| .191  .356| .156  .408| .347  .764|  -8  .016  -7.3  -0.7   0%
 1935 34 TOT AL   34   27    1   1.0   113| .194  .290| .219  .363| .194  .419| .413  .781|   7  .049  -4.5  -0.4   0%
         WSH AL    1    1    0   0.0   109| .000  .284| .000  .356| .000  .410| .000  .766|-100  .000  -0.3   0.0   0%
         CLE AL   33   26    1   1.0   113| .200  .290| .226  .363| .200  .419| .426  .782|  10  .052  -4.2  -0.4   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 10 Seasons      678  500   43   2.3   113| .204  .291| .285  .360| .257  .420| .542  .780|  40  .197 -51.3  -4.8  50%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Fielding Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Sort by Position, then Year

 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
 1921 20 DET AL   P    5      1    3    0    0 1.000  .952  0.80  1.56  4.00  2.70    0    9.0
 1927 26 SLB AL   P   27      7   45    0    2 1.000  .959  1.93  1.40  3.01  2.62   19  155.7
 1928 27 SLB AL   P   29      3   33    0    2 1.000  .957  1.24  1.37  2.27  2.44   17  142.7
 1929 28 SLB AL   P   23      8   30    2    1  .950  .957  1.65  1.29  2.28  2.34   18  149.7
 1930 29 SLB AL   P   35     13   56    2    3  .972  .947  1.97  1.18  2.29  2.20   33  271.0
 1931 30 SLB AL   P   36     17   52    3    3  .958  .954  1.92  1.19  2.41  2.21   33  258.0
 1932 31 SLB AL   P   41      8   50    0    3 1.000  .959  1.41  1.21  2.01  2.24   32  259.7
 1933 32 WSH AL   P   34      5   56    1    2  .984  .961  1.79  1.18  2.38  2.28   31  230.7
                 2B    1      0    0    0    0              0.00  5.60                        
 1934 33 WSH AL   P   24      4   30    1    2  .971  .955  1.42  1.11  2.01  2.14   22  152.0
 1935 34 TOT AL   P   25      2   15    3    0  .850  .950  0.68  1.12  1.63  2.14   11   93.7
         WSH AL   P    1      0    0    0    0              0.00  1.10  0.00  2.00    1    2.7
         CLE AL   P   24      2   15    3    0  .850  .950  0.71  1.12  1.68  2.15   10   91.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
 1933 32 WSH AL  2B    1      0    0    0    0              0.00  5.60                        

 1921 20 DET AL   P    5      1    3    0    0 1.000  .952  0.80  1.56  4.00  2.70    0    9.0
 1927 26 SLB AL   P   27      7   45    0    2 1.000  .959  1.93  1.40  3.01  2.62   19  155.7
 1928 27 SLB AL   P   29      3   33    0    2 1.000  .957  1.24  1.37  2.27  2.44   17  142.7
 1929 28 SLB AL   P   23      8   30    2    1  .950  .957  1.65  1.29  2.28  2.34   18  149.7
 1930 29 SLB AL   P   35     13   56    2    3  .972  .947  1.97  1.18  2.29  2.20   33  271.0
 1931 30 SLB AL   P   36     17   52    3    3  .958  .954  1.92  1.19  2.41  2.21   33  258.0
 1932 31 SLB AL   P   41      8   50    0    3 1.000  .959  1.41  1.21  2.01  2.24   32  259.7
 1933 32 WSH AL   P   34      5   56    1    2  .984  .961  1.79  1.18  2.38  2.28   31  230.7
 1934 33 WSH AL   P   24      4   30    1    2  .971  .955  1.42  1.11  2.01  2.14   22  152.0
 1935 34 TOT AL   P   25      2   15    3    0  .850  .950  0.68  1.12  1.63  2.14   11   93.7
         WSH AL   P    1      0    0    0    0              0.00  1.10  0.00  2.00    1    2.7
         CLE AL   P   24      2   15    3    0  .850  .950  0.71  1.12  1.68  2.15   10   91.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
 Position Total   P* 279     68  370   12   18  .973  .955  1.57  1.23              216 1722.0
                 2B    1      0    0    0    0              0.00  5.60                        
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
 Overall Total       280     68  370   12   18  .973  .955  1.56  1.25

An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Pitching Gamelogs / Vs. Batter

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   GS   ERA   W  L SV CG   IP   H   ER  BB  SO
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
 1933   WS    WSH NYG     L   1   1  13.50  0  1  0  0   1.1   6   2   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+

Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 1933   WS    WSH NYG     L   1   1   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   1  .000  .000  .000   0  0   0   0   0 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.

Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

MVP (YrLg-Rk-Shr)
1931-AL-20-0.02
Car-1314-0.02 shares

Sac. Hits
1934 AL-13-5

ERA
1930 AL-3.45-3

Wins
1930 AL-20-5
1933 AL-15-7

Won-Loss %
1929 AL-.600-10
1933 AL-.714-4

BB + H per IP (WHIP)
1930 AL-1.295-2
1933 AL-1.244-2

Hits Allowed/9IP
1933 AL-8.86-10

Bases on Balls/9IP
1927 AL-2.49-8
1930 AL-2.32-7
1933 AL-2.34-3

Saves
1928 AL-3-10

Innings
1930 AL-271.0-7
1931 AL-258.0-7
1932 AL-259.7-7

Games Started
1930 AL-33-7
1931 AL-33-7
1932 AL-32-7
1933 AL-31-7

Comp. Games
1930 AL-23-4
1931 AL-20-5
1932 AL-18-10

Shutouts
1930 AL-1-10
1932 AL-2-10

Home Runs Allow.
1930 AL-21-1
1931 AL-17-3
1932 AL-22-5
1933 AL-19-2

Bases On Balls Allow.
1932 AL-99-9

Hits Allowed
1930 AL-281-6
1931 AL-287-6
1932 AL-269-7

Losses
1931 AL-17-4
1932 AL-19-2

Earned Runs Allow.
1931 AL-126-6
1932 AL-133-4

Batters Faced
1930 AL-1139-8
1931 AL-1135-9
1932 AL-1117-9

Adjusted ERA+
1930 AL-141-3

Youngest Player
1921 AL-20-10

Gray Ink: Pitching - 50 (500) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
HOF Standards: Pitching - 4.0 (1467) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Pitching - 14.0 (747) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.

Transactions
January 15, 1927: Traded by the Detroit Tigers with Otto Miller, Billy Mullen, and Frank O'Rourke to the St. Louis Browns for Marty McManus, Bobby LaMotte, and Pinky Hargrave.
December 14, 1932: Traded by the St. Louis Browns with Goose Goslin and Fred Schulte to the Washington Senators for Sam West, Carl Reynolds, Lloyd Brown, and $20,000.
May 14, 1935: Traded by the Washington Senators to the Cleveland Indians for Belve Bean.
The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.

Uniforms
View Lefty Stewart's uniforms at Dressed to the Nines
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MVP (YrLg-Rk-Shr) 1931-AL-20-0.02 Car-1314-0.02 shares	Sac. Hits 1934 AL-13-5	ERA 1930 AL-3.45-3	Wins 1930 AL-20-5 1933 AL-15-7	Won-Loss % 1929 AL-.600-10 1933 AL-.714-4	BB + H per IP (WHIP) 1930 AL-1.295-2 1933 AL-1.244-2
Hits Allowed/9IP 1933 AL-8.86-10	Bases on Balls/9IP 1927 AL-2.49-8 1930 AL-2.32-7 1933 AL-2.34-3	Saves 1928 AL-3-10	Innings 1930 AL-271.0-7 1931 AL-258.0-7 1932 AL-259.7-7	Games Started 1930 AL-33-7 1931 AL-33-7 1932 AL-32-7 1933 AL-31-7	Comp. Games 1930 AL-23-4 1931 AL-20-5 1932 AL-18-10
Shutouts 1930 AL-1-10 1932 AL-2-10	Home Runs Allow. 1930 AL-21-1 1931 AL-17-3 1932 AL-22-5 1933 AL-19-2	Bases On Balls Allow. 1932 AL-99-9	Hits Allowed 1930 AL-281-6 1931 AL-287-6 1932 AL-269-7	Losses 1931 AL-17-4 1932 AL-19-2	Earned Runs Allow. 1931 AL-126-6 1932 AL-133-4
Batters Faced 1930 AL-1139-8 1931 AL-1135-9 1932 AL-1117-9	Adjusted ERA+ 1930 AL-141-3	Youngest Player 1921 AL-20-10